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游泳;游水

When you swim, you move through water by making movements with your arms and legs.

1. She learned to swim when she was really tiny...

   她很小的时候就学会了游泳。

2. I went round to Jonathan's to see if he wanted to go swimming...

   我去乔纳森那里看看他是否想去游泳。

3. He was rescued only when an exhausted friend swam ashore...

   当一个精疲力尽的友人游上岸后他才获救。

4. I swim a mile a day.

   我每天游一英里。

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参加游泳比赛

If you swim a race, you take part in a swimming race.

1. She swam the 400 metres medley ten seconds slower than she did in 1980.

   她 400 米混合泳的成绩比其 1980 年慢了 10 秒。

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游过(一段水域);横渡

If you swim a stretch of water, you keep swimming until you have crossed it.

1. In 1875, Captain Matthew Webb became the first man to swim the English Channel.

   1875年，马修·韦布船长成为横渡英吉利海峡的第一人。

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(鱼)游，游动

When a fish swims, it moves through water by moving its body.

1. The barriers are lethal to fish trying to swim upstream.

   这些障碍物对于想要往上游游动的鱼儿来说是致命的。

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(通常指生病时觉得物体仿佛在)旋转，摇晃

If objects swim, they seem to be moving backwards and forwards, usually because you are ill.

1. Alexis suddenly could take no more: he felt too hot, he couldn't breathe, the room swam.

   亚历克西斯突然觉得受不了了，他感到闷热，喘不上气，仿佛整间屋子在旋转。

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头晕;眩晕

If your head is swimming, you feel unsteady and slightly ill.

1. The musty aroma of incense made her head swim.

   熏香发霉的气味令她感到头晕。

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浸;泡;充溢着

If something is swimming in liquid or is swimming with liquid, it is surrounded by and covered with it.

1. He polished off a large steak, salad, broccoli swimming in thick sauce, and half a litre of wine.

   他狼吞虎咽地吃下了一大块牛排、很多色拉和浸着浓稠酱汁的花耶菜，还喝了半升红酒。

1

人

of a person

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游水；游泳

to move through water in a horizontal position using the arms and legs

3

我不会游泳。

I can't swim.

4

男孩子们游到了湖对岸。

The boys swam across the lake.

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他们整整一天都在游泳和晒太阳。

They spent the day swimming and sunbathing.

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你会仰泳了吗？

Can you swim backstroke yet?

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她游过英吉利海峡得用多长时间？

How long will it take her to swim the Channel?

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游泳（作为娱乐）

to spend time swimming for pleasure

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我每星期游泳两次。

I go swimming twice a week.

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鱼等

of a fish, etc.

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游；游动

to move through or across water

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一群鱼游了过去。

A shoal of fish swam past.

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鸭子在河面上游来游去。

Ducks were swimming around on the river.

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浸；泡；洒满；充溢着

to be covered with a lot of liquid

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主菜油汪汪的。

The main course was swimming in oil.

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她两眼噙满泪水。

Her eyes were swimming with tears.

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物体等

of objects, etc.

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仿佛在旋转，似在晃动（尤指生病或酒醉时的感觉）

to seem to be moving around, especially when you are ill/sick or drunk

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书页仿佛在她眼前晃动。

The pages swam before her eyes.

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眩晕；感觉天旋地转

to feel confused and/or as if everything is spinning around

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他感觉天旋地转，摇晃起来。

His head swam and he swayed dizzily.

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不自救，必沉沦；自己努力，以求生存

to be in a situation where you will either succeed by your own efforts or fail completely

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学校完全让新生自生自灭。

The new students were just left to sink or swim.

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游泳

a period of time during which you swim

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我们去游个泳吧。

Let's go for a swim .

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积极参与社会生活（或某活动）；合潮流

involved in things that are happening in society or in a particular situation

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自己洗澡可用bath（英国英语）或bathe（北美英语），但一般说have a bath（英国英语）或take a bath（北美英语）。

When you wash yourself you can say that you bath ( BrE) or bathe ( NAmE ) , but it is much more common to say have a bath ( BrE ) or take a bath ( NAmE ).

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给别人（如婴儿）洗澡亦可用bath（英国英语）或bathe（北美英语）。

You can also bath ( BrE ) or bathe ( NAmE ) another person, for example a baby.

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洗身体某部位（尤指清洗伤口）用bathe。

You bathe a part of your body, especially to clean a wound.

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游泳旧时说bathe，但不能说bath或take a bath。较通用的说法为swim、go for a swim、have a swim或go swimming：

When you go swimming it is old-fashioned to say that you bathe , and you cannot say that you bath or take a bath . It is more common to swim , go for a swim , have a swim or go swimming .

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咱们去游泳池游会儿泳吧。

Let’s go for a quick swim in the pool.

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她每天早饭前去游泳。

She goes swimming every morning before breakfast.

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游泳衣在英国英语中通常叫做swimming costume，在北美英语中叫做bathing suit。

What you wear for this activity is usually called a swimming costume in BrE and a bathing suit in NAmE .

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沐日光浴为sunbathe。

When you lie in the sun in order to go brown you sunbathe .

1

the act of swimming

例子:

1. it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool

近义词: swimming

2

be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

近义词: float

3

move as if gliding through water

例子:

1. this snake swims through the soil where it lives

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travel through water

例子:

1. We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore
2. a big fish was swimming in the tank

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be covered with or submerged in a liquid

例子:

1. the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy

近义词: drown

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be dizzy or giddy

例子:

1. my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne